Exam 10: Cognitive Therapies

Cognitive restructuring is often promoted by the following questions EXCEPT:

According to REBT,anxiety:

When Jim was a child his parents regularly told him he was stupid and problematic. Earlier this year Jim broke up with his fiancé and felt as though he would never be loved again. When Thomas was a child he was occasionally told he was loved. Thomas applied to and was rejected from a number of graduate school programs. Thomas felt it was quite unfortunate that he did not get into graduate school, and he was quite displeased. He did, however, recognize that he could apply again next year. -According to Ellis,the crucial element(s)in Jim's case would be:

The most actively researched system of psychotherapy over the past decade has been:

What percentage of individuals with anxiety disorders seeks any mental health treatment at all?

Ellis distinguished between two forms of REBT,in part to clarify their relationship to cognitive-behavior therapy.As reported in the text,from Ellis' perspective,which of the following statements is true?

Which of the statements below best describes what the B in REBT represents?

That REBT replaces the irrational demands of a primitive and parental superego with demands from an authoritative therapist is a criticism most likely to be leveled by:

In a meta-analysis comparing the efficacy of CBT and medication for bulimia,it was found that:

Some reasons put forth to explain the declining difference in outcome effects between cognitive and noncognitive therapies include all of the following EXCEPT:

Regarding meaning in life,which of the following therapies would most likely say that the only absolutes are those we create?

In treating a client for depression,a cognitive therapist is most likely to:

Meta-analysis of effectiveness studies of CBT for adult anxiety disorders has documented generally:

Ellis's notion of unconditional self-acceptance (USA)refers to:

According to REBT,psychological problems are ________ in their origin

In addition to standard cognitive therapy,schema focused psychotherapy emphasizes which of the following?

One adaptation of cognitive therapy for people with personality disorders is:

Of the following therapies,which would be most inclined to say that the ideal person is a scientist?

The old saying,"Different strokes for different folks" seems especially apt when it comes to matching different therapies to patients' coping style and level of resistance.In fact,Beutler and colleagues (1993,2000)have found across a series of studies that patients with internalizing coping style:

The technique in which patients disabuse themselves of the belief that they are entirely responsible for their plights is called: